Development Engineer Ii - Thermal Protection Systems
Rocketlab
Auckland, New Zealand
On-site
Designing cutting-edge vehicle structures
Metallic and composite materials
Testing, control, modelling, and analysis
As a Development Engineer II specializing in Thermal Protection Systems (TPS), you'll be at the forefront of designing cutting-edge vehicle structures that withstand extreme environments
Job Summary
As a Development Engineer II specializing in Thermal Protection Systems (TPS), you'll be at the forefront of designing cutting-edge vehicle structures that withstand extreme environments.
Collaborating closely with analysis, design, and manufacturing teams, you'll transform innovative concepts into detailed designs and precision-engineered components using advanced metallic and composite materials.
This is your opportunity to push the boundaries of engineering and contribute to the creation of next-generation aerospace technologies!
Matching Summary
As a Development Engineer II specializing in Thermal Protection Systems (TPS), you'll be at the forefront of designing cutting-edge vehicle structures that withstand extreme environments.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
designing cutting-edge vehicle structures
metallic and composite materials
testing, control, modelling, and analysis
CAD software and modelling tools
thermodynamics, heat transfer, and aerodynamics
Nice-to-have
engineering fundamentals
Python and MATLAB
CFD – StarCCM, Ansys Fluent, COMSOL
engineering trade studies and material selection
thermal testing, data acquisition
Key Requirements
Aerospace, mechanical or mechatronic engineering degree